Introduction to IMH Theory & Practice for Home Visitors

This VIRTUAL training provides Infant Mental Health Home Visiting professionals the opportunity to share and learn about their work through video, group discussion, and clinical observations. Participants will consider new ways of working with infants, toddlers, and families that support parent infant relationships. An overview of Infant Mental Health theory, attachment, strategies, assessment, and interventions will be discussed and practiced.  Participants will consider new ways of working with infants, toddlers, and families that support parent infant relationships. An overview of Infant Mental Health theory, attachment, strategies, assessment, and interventions will be discussed and practiced. MI-AIMH is committed to offering this training on an annual basis. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity now!

Key MI-AIMH Competencies:
Infant/Young Child and Family Centered Practice; Relationship-based, Therapeutic Practice; Cultural Competence; Attachment, Separation, Trauma, & Loss; Family Relationships & Dynamics; Responding with Empathy; Observation and Listening; Supporting Others; Supportive Counseling (Levels III, IV); Empathy & Compassion; Parent-Infant/Young Child Relationship-based Therapies & Practices (Levels III, IV); Building & Maintaining Relationships; Psychotherapeutic & Behavioral Theories of Change (Levels III, IV); Self-awareness, contemplation, emotional response